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1985 in Portugal 
Summary
Events in the year 1985 in Portugal.
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Incumbents edit
- President: António Ramalho Eanes
- Prime Minister: Mário Soares (until 6 November); Aníbal Cavaco Silva
Events edit
- 2 February – Sopormetal, a company supplying brazing materials, silver and copper brazing solders, is founded.[1]
- 11 September – Moimenta-Alcafache train crash
- 6 October – Portuguese legislative election, 1985
Arts and entertainment edit
- Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 1985
- First occurrence of the Festroia International Film Festival
Sports edit
- 21 April – 1985 Portuguese Grand Prix (Formula One)
- CD Rabo de Peixe founded
- Juve Lis founded
Births edit
- 5 February – Cristiano Ronaldo, footballer.[2]
- 24 March – Frederico Gil, tennis player
- 22 April – Diana Piedade, singer
- 25 May – Luciana Abreu, singer
- 31 August – Rolando, footballer
- 17 September – José Gonçalves, footballer
- 25 September – Vânia Fernandes, singer
- 11 November – Raquel Guerra, singer
- 8 December – Emanuel Silva, canoer.[3]
Deaths edit
- 7 May – Carlos Mota Pinto, law professor and politician (born 1936)